Write whether the words in bold are in the masculine, feminine, common or
neuter gender.
1. The surgeon operated on the patient
common
2. The rooster crowed early in the morning and woke the
baby.
3. The pride of lions was resting in the sunshine.
4. The wizard granted the little boy's wish.
5. The mare galloped through the field.
6. The shopkeeper was not in the store so the gentleman
waited for some time.
7. Plants need air, water and sunlight to grow.
8. The police officer arrested the thief.
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1. The surgeon operated on the patient
- The words surgeon and patient are both common. They can be used in both feminine and masculine forms.
2. The rooster crowed early in the morning and woke the baby.
- The word rooster is the masculine gender of the chicken. Hen is its feminine form.
- The word baby is gender-neutral. It can be applied to both the male and feminine gender.
3. The pride of lions was resting in the sunshine.
- The word lion shows the masculine gender. Lioness is its feminine form.
4. The wizard granted the little boy's wish.
- Wizard stands for masculine gender. The feminine form of the wizard is a witch.
- The word boy is male. Girl and child are their feminine and gender-neutral forms, respectively.
5. The mare galloped through the field.
- Mare is the feminine form which stands for an adult female horse. An adult male horse is called a stallion.
6. The shopkeeper was not in the store so the gentleman waited for some time.
- The word shopkeeper stands for common gender.
- The word gentleman is the masculine form, and the lady is the feminine form.
7. Plants need air, water and sunlight to grow.
- The plant is a common gender word. Plants can be male or female.
8. The police officer arrested the thief.
- The term police officer is the gender-neutral form of a policeman (masculine) and policewoman (feminine).
- Thief is a common gender noun. It can be a man or woman.
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